PLANT LAYOUT Outline of Contents: What is Plant layout? Necessity of good layout Factors affecting good layout Principles of good layout Advantages of good layout Symptoms of poor layout Types of layout What is PLANT LAYOUT? Plant layout refers to the arrangement of physical facilities such as machines‚ equipment‚ tools‚ furniture etc. in such a manner so as to have quickest flow of material at the lowest cost and with the least amount of handling in processing the product from the receipt
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Final Exam This exam is to be completed as an individual assignment. Each question is from a corresponding chapter. For example‚ question 1 is from Chapter 1 and so on. Write 2-3 paragraphs for each of the four questions you choose to answer. In addition to your textbook‚ you should use and cite at least one other credible source and/or case study for each of the four questions you answer. 1. Select two of the "principles of communication" explained in your text. For each of your chosen
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II S tandard d eviation o f weekly d emand SKU service level WC219 $0.15 13‚000 WC008 1.20 22‚500 WC916 3.25 400 WC887 0.41 6;200 WC397 4.65 12‚300 WC654 2.10 350 WC007 0.90 225 WC419 0.45 6‚500 WC971 7.50 2‚950 WC713 1 200 1‚500 9 0 p ercent C urrent o n-hand inventory 3 5 calculators Scheduled receipts 2 0 c alculators Backorders Exhibit 12.13 ABC D ata f or Problem 3 3.75 calculators
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New Product Development at HPM Company Background • HPM Industries is a privately owned company established in 1925. Its core business is in the design‚ manufacture and distribution of electrical wiring accessories such as electrical power plugs‚ power outlets and light switches. • The company had its origins in button production‚ when Ruth Simon’s parents (Ruth is the wife of the current chief executive officer‚ Peter Simons) started HPM in the button-moulding business. • In 1948 they
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Constitutes of Good Writing There are so many things to make good writing in my opinion. A good writer writes everything focused and clear. The good writer is always organized in his writing. A logically organized piece of writing is always clear and understandable to the readers. It is very important when a writer chooses his topic for writing‚ the story and ideas should be relevant to the subject and when a reader reads your story he should feel everything in his mind and
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QUESTION 1: Exercise 1 A small firm produces two qualities of a product – Standard and De-Luxe. The contribution per unit is £100 for the Standard and £300 for the De-Luxe. Each model requires 1 hour per unit in the machine shop and 40 machining hours are available per week. The Standard model can be assembled and finished in 2.5 hours per unit but the De-Luxe takes 10 hours per unit. There are 200 hours per week available for assembly and finishing. Market research suggests that the maximum
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Plant Layout Design What is Plant Layout? The organization of a company’s physical facilities to promote the efficient use of equipment‚ material‚ people and energy. What are the Goals of Plant Layout Design? Minimize unit costs Optimize quality Promote effective use of people‚ equipment‚ space and energy Provide for employee convenience‚ safety and comfort Control project costs Achieve production deadlines What Procedure is Followed in Plant Layout Design? Plant Layout Procedure
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Section 1 (Strategy)-Page 37‚38‚39 QUSETION 1 Average monthly productivity (units/hour) for the month of: |MONTHS |PRODUCTIVITY | |January |2300 / (325*3) = 2.36 | |February |1800/ (200*5) = 1.80 | |March |2800/ (400*4) = 1.75 | |April |3000/ (320*4) = 2.34 | Average Monthly Productivity= (2.36+1.80+1.75+2.34)/4 = 2.06 QUESTION 2 Productivity = sales
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Q1: A manufacturer’s average work-in-process inventory for a certain part is 1‚000 units. The workstation produces this part at the rate of 200 units per day. What is the average time a unit spends at this workstation? Inventory‚ ‚ Throughput‚ . Thus‚ Flow time‚ . A unit spends an average time of 5 days at this workstation. Q2: The Wilcox Student Health Center has just implemented a new computer system and service process to “improve efficiency.” As pharmacy manager‚ you are concerned
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Production and Operation Management Cheng Guoping Chapter 1 Introduction 1. Production System 2. Production and operations in the organization 3. Function and jobs of POM 4. Decision Making in POM 5. The emergence of production and operation management 1. Production System Production and operation management (POM) is the management of an organization ’s production system‚ which converts input into the organization ’s products and services. 1.1 Production system model Inputs
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